Tag: Cancer

Cable TV comedian Samantha Bee apologized Thursday after her show mocked an alleged cancer patient. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

‘Full Frontal with Samantha Bee’ apologizes for saying CPAC attendee with brain cancer has a ‘Nazi haircut’

Daniel Chaitin · March 9, 2017 7:11 pm

Vice President Joe Biden waves as he concludes his speech about sound financial sector regulation at Georgetown University in Washington, Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Introducing the Biden Cancer Initiative

Paige Winfield Cunningham · January 10, 2017 1:38 am

President-elect Donald Trump's son, Eric, said he will no longer fundraise for his personal charity foundation by giving away meetings with people close to the incoming Republican leader. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Eric Trump cancels auction with Ivanka due to conflict of interest

Anna Giaritelli · December 22, 2016 5:06 am

President Obama signs the 21st Century Cures Act into law. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama signs Cures legislation

Robert King · December 13, 2016 8:33 pm

President Obama has said he will sign the bill, that gives new funding to NIH and the FDA. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)

Senate passes Cures bill

Robert King · December 7, 2016 7:16 pm

"Right now we have the chance to put our best minds to work one more time — and in a big way," said President Obama. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama urges Senate to pass Cures Act: ‘Hope can’t come soon enough’

Anna Giaritelli · December 3, 2016 11:00 am

The CDC said the 2015 smoking level is the lowest since CDC began collecting data in 1965. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Cigarette smoking rates drop to record low

Robert King · November 10, 2016 6:00 pm

Ian Millhiser called for the firing of FBI Director James Comey and said he fears for the safety of everyone if Republican Donald Trump is elected president. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Liberal journalist compares Comey letter to getting cancer

Eddie Scarry · November 1, 2016 7:38 pm

What every cancer patient needs is "a little bit of hope," wrote Vice President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Biden outlines one year of cancer ‘moonshot’ progress

Nicole Duran · October 17, 2016 8:57 pm

"It disturbs me for the first time in my career ... some of the American people are no longer of the view that we can do anything," Joe Biden said. (AP Photo)

Biden: Curing cancer will reaffirm Americans’ faith in government

Nicole Duran · October 17, 2016 8:56 pm

President Barack Obama listens as Vice President Joe Biden speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, about the release of the Cancer Moonshot Report. Dr. Jill Biden listens at right. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Staying: ‘Joe, Jill, I, Michelle will all continue to be involved’

Paul Bedard · October 17, 2016 8:29 pm

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan received his final chemotherapy treatment on Monday, bringing to a close his year and a half battle with cancer. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan celebrates last chemo treatment

Anna Giaritelli · October 3, 2016 11:03 pm